How to Avoid Overidentifying Black Male Students for Special Education


By: Dr. Ifeanyi-Allah Ufondu, September 12, 2022 Black males in grades 3 to 8 are often incorrectly assigned to special

Black People, Black People! Black Parents, It’s Time to Break the Silence About Our Kids With Disabilities


My father and society have taught me that it is rude to offer advice when no one asks for it.

This gifted boy with autism is the youngest ever to attend Oxford University at age 6


At age six, most young children are entering first grade, but not for the extraordinary Joshua Beckford. Living with high-functioning

New Blog for Teens with Autism, Helps them Gain Voice


HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. — A few years ago, Mitchell Robins wasn’t able to tell anyone precisely what he was thinking.

Investigation Finds Significant Barriers To Pursuing IDEA Disputes


The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act provides parents certain options if they’re unsatisfied with the education that their children with

Teen With Asperger’s Named Time Person Of The Year


NEW YORK — She inspired a movement — and now she’s the youngest ever Time Person of the Year. Greta

WELCOOOOOOOME BACK! BEAUTIFUL MINDS INC. TIPS FOR THE 1ST WEEK OF SCHOOL


Dr. Ufondu’s Back to School Tips for Parents Model confidence, create structure, and get to know the new teach By

Dr. Ufondu’s Back-to-School tips for Parents of Kiddos with Special Needs


A new school year means a new grade, new teachers, new goals, and maybe even a new school! In order

After 13 Years, Pioneering Autism Research Registry Shuts Down


A first-of-its-kind autism registry that collected research data from thousands of families across the country has closed after 13 years

For some Washington students with special needs, diagnosis is too late, help is too little


Something is not right. When Luckisha Phillips’ son Jayden picked up a pencil in kindergarten, his letters often came out

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